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Someday I hope to write a book where the royalties will pay for the copies I give away.
Clarence Darrow
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Clarence Darrow
Age: 80 †
Born: 1857
Born: April 18
Died: 1938
Died: March 13
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Clarence Seward Darrow
Clarence S. Darrow
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I am not afraid of any god in the universe who would send me or any other man or woman to hell. If there were such a being, he would not be a god he would be a devil.
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We are turning our prisons into living tombs, inhabited by doomed men living in everlasting blank despair.
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The truth is always modern and there never comes a time when it is safe to give it voice.
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